Alderman Knight School is a school located in Tewkesbury. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 30/01/2019. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.7%, which is 2.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Ashchurch Road, Tewkesbury, GL20 8JJ
Website: www.aldermanknight.gloucs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01684295639
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Gloucestershire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Clare Steel
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115825

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 208
Number of Pupils: 184
Number of Boys: 131
Number of Girls: 53

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 16.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -6.9 Confidence interval -11.1 to -2.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -6.1 Confidence interval -10 to -2.1
Maths
Well Below Average: -8 Confidence interval -11.7 to -4.2

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -1.43 Confidence interval -2.16 to -0.7
Of the 13 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 12 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:0%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:95%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:8%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:6.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:0.1
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tirlebrook Primary School
Brensham Road , Newtown GL20 8EW
3out of 4 415 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Mitton Manor Primary School
Carrant Road , GL20 8AR
3out of 4 1,412 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northway Infant School
Virginia Road , Northway GL20 8PT
4out of 4 1,468 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ashchurch Primary School
Ashchurch , GL20 8LA
3out of 4 1,629 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Carrant Brook Junior School
Hardwick Bank Road , Northway GL20 8RP
2out of 4 1,713 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tewkesbury School
Ashchurch Road , GL20 8DF
3out of 4 356 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alderman Knight School
Ashchurch Road , GL20 8JJ
4out of 4 0 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Norton College Tewkesbury
International Way , Tewkesbury GL20 8UQ
- not rated 564 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey View
Gloucester Road , GL20 5SW
3out of 4 2,854 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.